About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 116. Chapters: Secondary education, College, High school, Tertiary education, Higher education, Primary school, Postgraduate education, Graduation, Kindergarten, University, Middle school, Universal Primary Education, Educational stage, Internship, Preschool education, Undergraduate education, Early childhood education, Elementary school, Community education, Nursery school, Secondary school, National Association for the Education of Young Children, College tuition, Further education, Continuing education, Curtin College, Vocational university, Adult education, Colleges within universities in the United Kingdom, Adult learner, Year Up, Early college high school, Key Stage 3, Learning and skills in England, Freshman, Foundation Stage, Key Stage 2, K-5, Key Stage 4, Widening participation, Key Stage 1, Comenius Foundation for Child Development, First year, Pre-kindergarten, National Center for Family Literacy, First school, Infant school, Burg Fursteneck, Job Shadow, Junior school, K-12, Tabor Rotation, CSCOPE, Form, Senior, K-16, Predoctoral fellow, Key Stage 5, School life expectancy. Excerpt: Secondary education is the stage of education following primary school. Secondary education is generally the final stage of compulsory education. However, secondary education in some countries includes a period of compulsory and a period of non-compulsory education. The next stage of education is usually college or university. Secondary education is characterized by transition from the typically compulsory, comprehensive primary education for minors to the optional, selective tertiary, "post-secondary," or "higher" education (e.g., university, vocational school) for adults. Depending on the system, schools for this period or a part of it may be called secondary schools, high schools, gymnasia, lyceums, middle schools, colleges, vocational s...
